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The Boston Tea Party's Ideas

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I agree with Jill Lepore, the tea party’s idea are broadly anti-intellectual and quite specifically, antihistorical, not least because it defies chronology, the logic of time (pg31 Mckenna&Feingold) It’s clear that the tea party’s agenda is motivated by their own desire to control the conservative narrative. Although republicans don’t view tea party members true conservatives due to their extreme right wing views of fiscal policy. Taxation and even race relations in the united states.
The original Boston tea party defiance steamed from unjust treatment from a government system that didn’t obey the laws it set, moreover the original tea party desire to be free of an oppressive British parliament. In today’s society with everything in democracy

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